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Young-Jun Kim publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Young-Jun Kim sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 232 publications — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Young-Jun Kim D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Young-Jun Kim sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 62 D-Index — 51st percentile

51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Young-Jun Kim is affiliated with Sungkyunkwan University in South Korea and has a significant body of research primarily within the field of engineering. Their work spans several important subfields including electrical and electronic engineering, automotive engineering, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, polymers and plastics, and mechanical engineering.

The research topics addressed by Young-Jun Kim prominently focus on advancements in battery materials and technologies. Specifically, their scholarly contributions cover areas such as:

  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Conducting Polymers and Applications
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials

Young-Jun Kim's publication record includes a variety of recent papers across well-regarded journals. Selected publications include:

  • "Graphene collage on Ni-rich layered oxide cathodes for advanced lithium-ion batteries" (2021) in Nature Communications
  • "Self-adaptive anode design with graphene-coated SiOx/graphite for high-energy Li-ion batteries" (2022) in Chemical Engineering Journal
  • "Astonishing performance improvements of dry-film graphite anode for reliable lithium-ion batteries" (2023) in Chemical Engineering Journal
  • "Bimetallic UiO-66(Zr/Ti)-Ionic Liquid Grafted Fillers with Intensified Lewis Acidity for High-Performance Composite Solid Electrolytes" (2023) in Advanced Functional Materials
  • "ZIF-67 metal-organic frameworks synthesized onto CNT supports for oxygen evolution reaction in alkaline water electrolysis" (2022) in Electrochimica Acta

The scholar collaborates frequently with a number of coauthors who have appeared in multiple publications together. These coauthors include Soo Min Hwang, Jin Kyo Koo, Weerawat To A Ran, Chaeyeon Ha, and Jae Kwon Seo.

Publication venues that frequently feature their work include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • ECS Meeting Abstracts
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Journal of Energy Storage
  • Energy Storage Materials

Best Publications

  • A technology review of electrodes and reaction mechanisms in vanadium redox flow batteries

    Ki Jae Kim;Min-Sik Park;Young-Jun Kim;Jung Ho Kim

  • Prospective materials and applications for Li secondary batteries

    Goojin Jeong;Young Ugk Kim;Hansu Kim;Young Jun Kim

  • Ultrafine SnO2 nanoparticle loading onto reduced graphene oxide as anodes for sodium-ion batteries with superior rate and cycling performances

    Yun-Xiao Wang;Young-Geun Lim;Min-Sik Park;Shu-Lei Chou

  • Novel catalytic effects of Mn3O4 for all vanadium redox flow batteries

    Ki Jae Kim;Min-Sik Park;Jae-Hun Kim;Uk Hwang

  • Effect of Residual Lithium Compounds on Layer Ni-Rich Li[Ni0.7Mn0.3]O2

    Dae Hyun Cho;Chang Heum Jo;Woosuk Cho;Young Jun Kim

  • The effects of surface modification on carbon felt electrodes for use in vanadium redox flow batteries

    Ki Jae Kim;Young Jun Kim;Jae Hun Kim;Min Sik Park

  • Effect of chemical reactivity of polysulfide toward carbonate-based electrolyte on the electrochemical performance of Li–S batteries

    Taeeun Yim;Min-Sik Park;Ji-Sang Yu;Ki Jae Kim

  • Improved electrochemical and thermal properties of nickel rich LiNi 0.6 Co 0.2 Mn 0.2 O 2 cathode materials by SiO 2 coating

    Woosuk Cho;Sang-Min Kim;Jun Ho Song;Taeeun Yim

  • Electrochemical conversion characteristics of ammonia to nitrogen.

    Kwang-Wook Kim;Young-Jun Kim;In-Tae Kim;Gun-II Park

  • Core–Shell Structured Silicon Nanoparticles@TiO2–x/Carbon Mesoporous Microfiber Composite as a Safe and High-Performance Lithium-Ion Battery Anode

    Goojin Jeong;Jae Geun Kim;Min Sik Park;Minsu Seo

  • Tanshinone IIA inhibits LPS-induced NF-κB activation in RAW 264.7 cells: Possible involvement of the NIK-IKK, ERK1/2, p38 and JNK pathways

    Seon Il Jang;Hyung Jin Kim;Young-Jun Kim;Seung-Il Jeong

  • The electrolytic decomposition mechanism of ammonia to nitrogen at an IrO2 anode

    Kwang-Wook Kim;Young-Jun Kim;In-Tae Kim;Gun-Ill Park

  • One-step synthesis of a sulfur-impregnated graphene cathode for lithium-sulfur batteries.

    Min-Sik Park;Ji-Sang Yu;Ki Jae Kim;Goojin Jeong

  • A case study on fibrous porous SnO2 anode for robust, high-capacity lithium-ion batteries

    Soo Min Hwang;Young-Geun Lim;Jae-Geun Kim;Yoon-Uk Heo

  • A new strategy for integrating abundant oxygen functional groups into carbon felt electrode for vanadium redox flow batteries.

    Ki Jae Kim;Seung-Wook Lee;Taeeun Yim;Jae-Geun Kim

  • Effect of carbon types on the electrochemical properties of negative electrodes for Li-ion capacitors

    Jae-Hun Kim;Jeom-Soo Kim;Young-Geun Lim;Jung-Gil Lee

  • Electromagnetic interference (EMI) transparent shielding of reduced graphene oxide (RGO) interleaved structure fabricated by electrophoretic deposition.

    Sanghoon Kim;Joon-Suk Oh;Myeong-Gi Kim;Woojin Jang

  • Capacity fading mechanism of LiFePO4-based lithium secondary batteries for stationary energy storage

    Jae-Hun Kim;Sang Cheol Woo;Min-Sik Park;Ki Jae Kim

  • Facile Synthesis of Carbon-Coated Silicon/Graphite Spherical Composites for High-Performance Lithium-Ion Batteries

    So Yeun Kim;Jaewoo Lee;Bo Hye Kim;Young Jun Kim

  • A Novel Lithium‐Doping Approach for an Advanced Lithium Ion Capacitor

    Min-Sik Park;Young-Geun Lim;Jin-Hwa Kim;Young-Jun Kim

Frequent Co-Authors

Min-Sik Park
Min-Sik Park Kyung Hee University
Ki Jae Kim
Ki Jae Kim Konkuk University
Taeeun Yim
Taeeun Yim Incheon National University
Jae-Hun Kim
Jae-Hun Kim Kookmin University
Hansu Kim
Hansu Kim Hanyang University
Jung Ho Kim
Jung Ho Kim University of Wollongong
Kyeongjae Cho
Kyeongjae Cho The University of Texas at Dallas
Jae-Do Nam
Jae-Do Nam Sungkyunkwan University
Youngkwan Lee
Youngkwan Lee Sungkyunkwan University
Shi Xue Dou
Shi Xue Dou University of Wollongong

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